Author: Martha Marin

Redpoint Pays $60K Claim for Canceled Trip to New Zealand A Redpoint client had a planned vacation to New Zealand with her family totaling over $61,000 for the New Year. A week before they were scheduled to depart, she tore a muscle in her knee while skiing and was unable to travel anywhere. Her travel […]

Dizziness and shortness of breath is cause for alarm When an employee of a Redpoint client in Afghanistan felt tightness in his chest, dizziness and a rapid heart rate, his employer contacted Redpoint. The man — a manager in aviation operations at the local airfield — was in his 20s and these symptoms, along […]

Abdominal pain causes alarm A university employee and Redpoint client was working in Costa Rica when she felt severe abdominal pain. She went to a local clinic’s emergency room, where it was confirmed she was suffering from her chronic gastrointestinal disorder, possibly exacerbated by an infection. She was transported by ambulance to a better-equipped local […]

Are sat phones legal in your destination? A 31-year-old California man traveling in India for a friend’s wedding was arrested at Trivandrum International Airport in Kerala after authorities found an illegal satellite phone in his bag. He was taken to a local police station for interrogation, and then detained at multiple locations until he was […]